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Humanitarian Pause in Marawi Operations – AFP

The Muslim world will be celebrating Eid al-Fitr, an important religious holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. For Marawi City, Eid al-Fitr will be...

PHL gov’t budget gap up 15% in May ’17

Philippine budget gap reached PHP 63.6 billion in May this year, 15 percent lower than the PHP 75.1 billion deficit in the same month last year. Data released by the Bureau of...

Massive river, creek clean up in QC set

MANILA, June 22 -- In celebration of the Philippine Environment Month this June, the Quezon City government, through the QC Environment Protection and Waste Management Department (EPWMD), will conduct a simultaneous...

PIDS researcher urges better disaster risk financing programs

MANILA, June 24 -- With the rainy season's onset, a researcher of State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) urged government to enhance its overall disaster risk financing and...

Transport growth further fuels anti-air pollution call

MANILA, June 22 -- Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu is urging more partnerships against continuing air pollution nationwide to better help clean up the air and protect public health. "I...

Palace welcomes developments on Marawi operations

Malacañang on Saturday, June 24, welcomed the recent developments on the government’s ongoing operations against the Maute group. Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said among the developments in the ongoing operations include the...

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